Vids
In the last couple of months, we’ve seen some incredible GoPro footage (remember last week’s pogo stick video?). While this one is admittedly an ad, the footage is pretty cool and it was begging to be shared.
[Via: Matador Network]… Read the rest
And you thought your urban commute was rough. In all seriousness, though, the Kiwi Chronicles is a pretty cool project. For more info and to see other episodes, check out their website.… Read the rest
Check out the crazy transformer Russian bike in the video above (if you’re running short on time, skip to :38). It’s pretty dang cool. While tallbikes always seem to be more dangerous in an urban setting than their shorter brethren, this guy decided he wanted the choice of riding high… Read the rest
So is it a game, a sport or…? I’m going with the latter.
From Iggy: (One, two, three… fail.)
From Geezer: (It never hurts watching someone get it in the goods.)
From Townes: (So close yet…)… Read the rest
It’s actually ice. But it sure looks like glass, doesn’t it? According to Matador Network, this is one of the arms of Tagish Lake in the Yukon Territory in an area in the north of Canada known as Windy Arm.
And, as my editor put it when he saw this… Read the rest
Like any sport there’s the good, the bad and the ridiculous. Parkour is no exception.
From Lionel: (He’s got it goin’ on until ….)
From Walter: (Four funny-ass seconds.)
From Milan: (Well that kid isn’t having kids.)
From Ronald: (And he’s down for the count.)… Read the rest
This is the second board-bite we’ve heard about this year, the news this time coming from Australia.
A New South Wales surfer, Stephen King (no joke, his name is actually Stephen King), calls himself “the luckiest guy on two legs” after an encounter with a hungry shark left him with… Read the rest
To most of us, the leaps, jumps, flips, and dives in the video above seem dangerous, extreme and absolutely crazy. But to the featured athletes of the “Woof Poof,” balancing on railings and jumping off buildings is just another playful expression of creative movement—it’s Parkour plus Freerunning.
The history of… Read the rest
This video combines many loves: bicycles, parties, creative thinking and, of course, our friends over at PDW that put it together.
[Via: PDW]… Read the rest
Starting December 8th with Cold, Outside Online will feature independent documentaries on a monthly basis. An award winning film about the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum II, an 8,000 meter peak in the Himalayas, Cold… Read the rest will be shown from 7-9pm MST this Thursday. The film will begin at 7pm
It’s always nice to be first and Grand Targhee in Wyoming is just that in allowing snowbikes on their nordic trails. The groomed trails can be ridden with a season or daily pass which is also good for nordic skiing. There isn’t much info on their website yet, but the… Read the rest
In 1929 surfing pioneer, Lewis Rosenberg, used a strong but light balsa wood to build an 8-foot surfboard he could stand on. He then traveled with his buddies to Newquay in Cornwall, England and used one of the oldest home video cameras–for which he fashioned a waterproof cover–to record his… Read the rest
